Jacob McNeill




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Formula

C22H42O23

Use

Used as energy supply
Changed into glucose by liver/ muscle

Effects of Too little/too much

Too little starch can result in a low amount of energy over the long term

Type of nutrient/chemical

FOOD STARCH- starch

Other

Food starch can be found in plant sources especially the fruit of the plant